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How to dye fabric with plants — kaliko

HOW TO DYE FABRIC WITH PLANTS #dyeing #plantdye #tutorial

Upcycled linen shirt

The purple background of the shirt is created with plant dyes, which not only make the shirt unique but also better for the environment. The speckled pattern is achieved through the bundle dyeing technique, adding to the shirt's one-of-a-kind charm. The shirt fits loosely on the wearer, who wears EU size 36.

Upgrade your wardrobe with Kaliko's upcycled 100% cotton sweatshirt! Hand-dyed using plant-based dyes, it features intricate swirls and crinkled textures for a stylish, edgy look. Oversized for a relaxed fit, it's perfect for a casual yet eye-catching style. Support sustainable fashion with this eco-friendly piece crafted by our Berlin-based textile artist using slow fashion methods. Make a statement and join our mission for a more sustainable future with Kaliko. Edgy Look, Textile Artists, Slow Fashion, Swirls, Dyes, Sustainable Fashion, Plant Based

Upcycled cotton sweatshirt

Upgrade your wardrobe with Kaliko's upcycled 100% cotton sweatshirt! Hand-dyed using plant-based dyes, it features intricate swirls and crinkled textures for a stylish, edgy look. Oversized for a relaxed fit, it's perfect for a casual yet eye-catching style. Support sustainable fashion with this eco-friendly piece crafted by our Berlin-based textile artist using slow fashion methods. Make a statement and join our mission for a more sustainable future with Kaliko.

Silk scarf made of Bio Peace Silk and painted with plant extracts. Beautiful transparent pongé silk (19 g/m²) with a gorgeous luster and soft to touch, coming from controlled organic cultivation. This was dyed and sewed in Germany. A perfect accessory to wear around your neck, waist, or head. Made by hand with natural ingredients. No toxic substances were used in the process, this scarf was painted with natural plant extracts. Mark Making, Beautiful Butterflies, Mulberry Silk, Textiles

Mark Making

Beautiful Butterflies

Mulberry Silk

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Large peace silk / Mark-making series

Silk scarf made of Bio Peace Silk and painted with plant extracts. Beautiful transparent pongé silk (19 g/m²) with a gorgeous luster and soft to touch, coming from controlled organic cultivation. This was dyed and sewed in Germany. A perfect accessory to wear around your neck, waist, or head. Made by hand with natural ingredients. No toxic substances were used in the process, this scarf was painted with natural plant extracts.

Beautiful transparent pongé silk (19 g/m²) with a gorgeous luster and soft to touch, coming from controlled organic cultivation. This was dyed and sewed in Germany. A perfect accessory to wear around your neck, waist, or head. Made by hand with natural ingredients. No toxic substances were used in the process, this scarf was painted with natural plant extracts. Marks, Peace, Linen

Marks

Peace

Linen

Silk scarf made of Bio Peace Silk and painted with plant extracts

Beautiful transparent pongé silk (19 g/m²) with a gorgeous luster and soft to touch, coming from controlled organic cultivation. This was dyed and sewed in Germany. A perfect accessory to wear around your neck, waist, or head. Made by hand with natural ingredients. No toxic substances were used in the process, this scarf was painted with natural plant extracts.

Due to the popular demand I am now offering plant dyeing starter kits. I started my plant-dyeing business in 2015, now I am sharing all I know with my kits and e-books. This starter kit is a curated selection of 3 dye plants and 3 modifiers, which allow you to dye 9-12 different colors. After testing the techniques on samples, you will be able to dye your own bandana. All fabrics come pre-mordanted, so that the kit is safe to use at home. Learn to dye with this easy kit! #dye #craft #kit #diy Natural Dyeing, Botanical Dyeing, Local Plant, Food Dye, Small Sewing Projects, Eco Printing

Small Sewing Projects

Eco Printing

Plant-dyeing kits for beginner dyers

Due to the popular demand I am now offering plant dyeing starter kits. I started my plant-dyeing business in 2015, now I am sharing all I know with my kits and e-books. This starter kit is a curated selection of 3 dye plants and 3 modifiers, which allow you to dye 9-12 different colors. After testing the techniques on samples, you will be able to dye your own bandana. All fabrics come pre-mordanted, so that the kit is safe to use at home. Learn to dye with this easy kit! #dye #craft #kit #diy

Kaliko — handwoven | plant dyed | ethical textiles 🌿

Natural fabrics & textiles

This kit allows you to cut small pieces of the test fabric and experiment with three different dyes: madder, chamomile, and hollyhock. Once you get familiar with the techniques, dye a full piece with plants of your choice. You can use the dyed samples for small sewing projects or patch them together for a bigger piece. #patching #quilt #dyeing #botanical How To Dye Fabric, Dyeing Fabric, Color Samples, Starter Kit

Plant dyeing starter kit // 9 samples + bandana — kaliko

This kit allows you to cut small pieces of the test fabric and experiment with three different dyes: madder, chamomile, and hollyhock. Once you get familiar with the techniques, dye a full piece with plants of your choice. You can use the dyed samples for small sewing projects or patch them together for a bigger piece. #patching #quilt #dyeing #botanical

This carefully curated dyeing kit includes 3 local dye plants to showcase the main properties of botanical colours. You will learn about extracting plant dyes, modifying them, and dyeing fabric.Every kit contains a piece of pre-mordanted organic cotton for you to run tests on and a pre-mordanted bandana for the main project - choose between organic cotton voile and hemmed silk. #textiles #crafting #diy #kit #tutorial Fabric Photography, Scarf Photography, Product Photography, Handwoven Tapestry, Weaving Kit, Bag Patches, Sewing Ideas, Tejidos

Plant dyeing starter kit // 9 samples + bandana — kaliko

This carefully curated dyeing kit includes 3 local dye plants to showcase the main properties of botanical colours. You will learn about extracting plant dyes, modifying them, and dyeing fabric.Every kit contains a piece of pre-mordanted organic cotton for you to run tests on and a pre-mordanted bandana for the main project - choose between organic cotton voile and hemmed silk. #textiles #crafting #diy #kit #tutorial

GOTS certified low impact dyes on organic cotton, custom colors based on my plant dyed samples — kal

FROM PLANT DYED SAMPLES TO CERTIFIED CUSTOM LOW-IMPACT DYES

Beautiful organic cotton, very sturdy, and all-natural (denim-like look). Hand-dyed with local plants in our studio kitchen in Berlin. Botanical imprints were stamped onto the fabric by hand, to create a unique and one of a kind pattern. The bag is lined with natural unbleached linen. #dyed #plant Embroidery Patterns, Print Patterns, Medium Pouch, Eco Bag, Fabric Bags, Arts And Crafts Supplies, Hand Dyeing

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Medium pouch // Plant dyed — kaliko

Beautiful organic cotton, very sturdy, and all-natural (denim-like look). Hand-dyed with local plants in our studio kitchen in Berlin. Botanical imprints were stamped onto the fabric by hand, to create a unique and one of a kind pattern. The bag is lined with natural unbleached linen. #dyed #plant

Beautiful canvas backpack with a beeswaxed linen bottom. Made by hand in Berlin with sustainable ingredients. It will serve you whether you need to go for a daily stroll around the city or you need a roomy place for your knitting projects. No toxic substances used in the process. Organic Linens, Linen Bottoms, Diy Quilt, String Bag

Sustainable project backpack in the calm “Clay” color.

Beautiful canvas backpack with a beeswaxed linen bottom. Made by hand in Berlin with sustainable ingredients. It will serve you whether you need to go for a daily stroll around the city or you need a roomy place for your knitting projects. No toxic substances used in the process.

Some plant dyed samples I made and I need your input. We’re going to make a bed headboard with one of those and while bf loves the green which I like the least, I would go for yellow which he cannot stand. Any of the reds and rusty ones catches your eye? We are desperate for help! . Left to right: marigold al, madder al, madder iron, cutch soda, cutch al, cutch iron and marigold al, all of them on grey unbleached linen. . I have a feeling I’ll be making more samples soon! . By the way

Kaliko — handwoven | plant dyed | ethical textiles 🌿

Natural fabrics & textiles

These 6 rolls of fabric are something I worked on for the past 8 months. Last year I got burned out (anyone still remembers the times when we were so busy we were getting a burn out??), because dyeing fabric for wholesaling was taking its toll on me. . There were two ways to tackle that: stop offering my bags all together (not cool) or find a way to outsource dyeing. Easy choice but not easy to do! Finding a local dyery that could do what I needed them to was a challenge. But finally I found o Remember The Time, Textile Company

Remember The Time

Textile Company

These 6 rolls of fabric are something I worked on for the past 8 months. Last year I got burned out (anyone still remembers the times when we were so busy we were getting a burn out??), because dyeing fabric for wholesaling was taking its toll on me. . There were two ways to tackle that: stop offering my bags all together (not cool) or find a way to outsource dyeing. Easy choice but not easy to do! Finding a local dyery that could do what I needed them to was a challenge. But finally I found o

Kaliko — handwoven | plant dyed | ethical textiles 🌿

Natural fabrics & textiles

Bundle dyeing kit - natural dyes and a silk scarf — kaliko

Kaliko — handwoven | plant dyed | ethical textiles 🌿

Natural fabrics & textiles

Bundle dyeing kit - natural dyes and a silk scarf — kaliko

Kaliko — handwoven | plant dyed | ethical textiles 🌿

Natural fabrics & textiles

Natural fabrics & textiles

A minimalist wardrobe is not only about having fewer clothes in your closet. It's about conscious shopping and realizing the impact of synthetic fibers on our…

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Kaliko — handwoven | plant dyed | ethical textiles 🌿

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